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Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) in Tsawwassen

Algal Bloom

More dead marine mammals, birds found on region’s beaches

Warm Ocean Temperatures

NASA satellites find biggest seaweed bloom in the world

Sand Lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) Die-Off

Add krill and mussels to the list of unusual marine deaths in Northwest Alaska

Where are the endangered whales? Southern residents haven't been spotted in B.C.'s Salish Sea

TenTen Creek return of Salmon Species

Sargassum Seaweed (S. fluitans and S. natans) beaching in Key West

Cape Thompson: Gathering Murre (Uria aalge) Eggs

The state meteorologists were not prepared for the downpour

Sea Star Wasting Disease

Dead Krill and Sea Birds, Stranded Ice Seals

The Salish Sea’s orcas are late for their annual summer visit, the latest sign something is wrong

Late Arrival of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

Sea Lice Plagues Return and Threat to Wild Salmon Increases

Dead Smelt (Osmerus mordax) and Tomcod (Microgadus proximus) Scattered for Miles along Beach

Little Ice for Bearded Seal (Erignathus barbatus) Hunting

Another dead grey whale found off B.C. coast

Low Tide and No Sea Stars

Rare white ‘ghost orca’ spotted near Nanaimo

Storm Hannah exposes 'sunken kingdom'

‘This is it’: Cordova fishermen tell harrowing tales of trip home in waves whipped by unseasonable storm

Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Feeding in Haro Strait

Mottled Sea Star (Evasterias troscheli) Die-off Juneau

Seaweed invading Essequibo, Demerara, Berbice rivers

No Sardine Fishing Off California This Year Due to Steep Population Decline

950,000 litres of Iqaluit's raw sewage leaking into Frobisher Bay per day

Pace of Bering Sea changes startle scientists

Thin ice and deep slush making for unsafe conditions in Iqaluit, warn hunters

Dead grey whale towed to Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney for necropsy

Marine Tar (Oil Residue) On Beaches

Intrusion of Beach Stones and Saltwater into the Coastal Forest

Two dead gray whales in San Francisco Bay spur investigation

Shorefast Ice Breaks Off in Nome

Wales Loses Shorefast Ice

Bering Sea ice is at an ‘unprecedented’ low right now

Southern Hemisphere Hoodwinker Sunfish Washes Up in California

Eagle preys on duck on Saanich Peninsula

Lots of Female King Crabs (Paralithodes camtschaticus)

Coastal Flood Advisory

Leads in Ice After Warm Storm

Swordfish becoming much more common in Vesterålen

72 dead baby sharks removed from dead pregnant shark during necropsy at Coles Bay

Icebergs and Open Sea

Pregnant shark washes up on Vancouver Island shoreline

Pregnant Bluntnose Sixgill Shark (Hexanchus griseus) in Coles Bay

Pale Green Waters Spell Danger

Rising sea levels could kill off 500-year-old trees in New Jersey forest

Thousands of Queensland beachgoers stung by swarm of jellyfish

Hurricane force winds recorded near Tofino

Heart of White Rock breaks along with pier

String of collapses at Del Mar bluffs

Hundreds of apparently 'flash-frozen' turtles wash ashore in New England

Red Tide comes to Baldwin County

Beached whale had 115 plastic cups in its stomach

Caribbean swamped by seaweed that smells like rotten eggs

Rough seas hamper containment and recovery operations at White Rose oilfield

Study finds healthy group of polar bears in sea near Alaska

Aftermath of Nov. Storm at Kivalina

'Really shocking': Sperm whales spotted near Pond Inlet

Three new humpback whales identified off east Vancouver Island

Red tide has contributed to the deaths of nearly 190 Florida manatees, FWC says

Sea otter (Enhydra lutris) living near Race Rocks

Remote Hawaiian island vanishes underwater after hurricane

The warm-water blob is back off the B.C. coast

'Son of the blob': Unseasonably warm weather creating new anomaly off B.C. coast

Unusual Squid Found on Shoreline

Missing Bull Kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) Bed

Whaling captain, crew member die in boating accident

Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) off Haida Gwaii

Parasite found in walrus meat in Sanikiluaq, warns health department

Scientists stumble across endangered whale not seen in Canada in years

Investigating threats from invasive species in the Aleutians Islands